FH Upper Austria: 168 Students Celebrate Successful Graduation at the Steyr Campus

There was plenty of reason to celebrate at FH Upper Austria’s Steyr Campus: In July, 168 students successfully completed their bachelor's or master's degree programs at the Faculty of Business and Management. Since the campus was established, approximately 8,400 graduates have completed their business studies in Steyr.

The graduation ceremonies took place in a festive atmosphere on July 21 and 22 for students of the degree programs Smart Production and Management, Process Management and Business Intelligence, Marketing and Electronic Business, Controlling, Accounting and Financial Management, and Global Sales and Marketing.

“Graduation ceremonies are a special moment every year. Our graduates have achieved something remarkable and can be proud of their success. They leave the Steyr Campus with solid academic knowledge, valuable practical experience, and excellent prospects for their future careers,” said Andreas Auinger, Dean of the Faculty of Business and Management.

The strong career prospects offered by the degree programs at the Steyr Campus often become evident even before graduation. For example, around two-thirds of the employed students in the bachelor's degree program Controlling, Accounting and Financial Management achieved a significant career advancement while still studying.

“The Steyr Campus is a launching pad for successful business careers. Our degree programs are closely connected to industry and provide exactly the competencies companies need today and in the future. Being ranked Austria’s best university of applied sciences for management studies for the third consecutive time this spring confirms the outstanding quality of our education. We warmly congratulate all graduates on this important milestone and wish them continued success, curiosity, and fulfillment in their professional careers or further educational pursuits,” Auinger added.

Ranked Austria’s Best Management University of Applied Sciences for the Third Consecutive Time

In the latest CHE University Ranking, the Faculty of Management at FH Upper Austria’s Steyr Campus was named Austria’s top university of applied sciences for management studies for the third year in a row. This makes the Steyr Campus the highest-rated location in Austria for management education at a university of applied sciences. The CHE ranking is regarded as the most comprehensive university ranking for universities and universities of applied sciences in the German-speaking world.

With approximately 8,400 graduates since 1995, the Steyr Campus is one of the pioneers of Austria’s university of applied sciences sector. The Faculty of Business and Management offers 15 innovative bachelor's and master's degree programs with a strong focus on practical relevance and international perspectives.

Whether in branding, production processes, digital business models, big data, financial management, logistics, or human resource management, students at the Steyr Campus acquire forward-looking management expertise and learn how to actively shape economic developments.

More than 100 professors and researchers teach and conduct research at the faculty. Close cooperation with industry, international study opportunities, and practice-oriented projects provide students with valuable real-world experience and diverse career opportunities throughout their studies.

Apply Now and Start This Fall

Applications for selected degree programs for the winter semester are still open until August 31.

For more information about the business and management degree programs at FH Upper Austria’s Steyr Campus, visit: www.fh-ooe.at/campus-steyr

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